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I go into every game thinking I’m going to be the hero. I have to, or I wouldn’t enjoy it.

Derek Jeter

There may be people who have more talent than you, but there’s no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do – and I believe that.
DEREK JETER

Believe Hard Work Myself People Talent
It doesn’t take any talent to play hard.
DEREK JETER

Effort Hard Inspirational Play Talent
When I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.
DEREK JETER

Excuse Myself Teaching Young
I looked up to my parents because they were very successful in what they wanted to do. I was lucky; I didn’t have to look far for role models.
DEREK JETER

Modeling Myself Parents Role Success
If you’re going to play at all, you’re out to win. Baseball, board games, playing Jeopardy, I hate to lose.
DEREK JETER

Game Hate Lose Myself Play
We just want to win. That’s the bottom line. I think a lot of times people may become content with one championship or a little bit of success, but we don’t really reflect on what we’ve done in the past. We focus on the present.
DEREK JETER

Focus Line Myself Past Present Reflection Thinking Win
You have to take the good with the bad. Some players only talk to the press when they are doing good. When you’re doing bad you shouldn’t shy away from them and when doing good, don’t run up to them.
DEREK JETER

Bad Goodness Play Shy Yourself
You know what I want to do? Wake up one weekend and not have to go anywhere and do nothing.
DEREK JETER

Myself Wake Up
Work hard, love what you do, put your best foot forward and never forget the kid in you.
DEREK JETER

Forget Hard Work Love Yourself
During the off-season, I go to the movies almost every day.
DEREK JETER

Fun Movie Myself Season
In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
DEREK JETER

Leadership People Yourself
As long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
DEREK JETER

Fun Myself Play Sports
I try to sign for as many kids as possible. Kids come first, and I’ll always sign for a kid before an adult.
DEREK JETER

Adult Children Myself Possible Try
Everyone fears rejection.
DEREK JETER

Fear One Liner Rejection
That’s how you win – pitching and defense.
DEREK JETER

Defense Pitch Win
I play in New York, man. Criticism is part of the game. You take criticism as a challenge.
DEREK JETER

Challenge Criticism Game Play Yourself

I go into every game thinking I’m going to be the hero. I have to, or I wouldn’t enjoy it.

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